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Working together for SA education

By Simon Nare The government has called on business to join it in strengthening the education system to align with the country’s economic needs by...

Police and education department move swiftly following rape of five matric learners

By Lungile Ntimba  An 18-year-old suspect has been taken in for questioning in connection with the rape of five matric learners from a school in the Mqhekezweni Administrative...

Basic education committee tells departments to relook at cutting teacher posts

By Johnathan Paoli Parliament’s Basic Education Portfolio Committee has urged provincial education departments to reconsider plans to reduce teacher numbers in response to budget cuts,...

Bela protest march now granted access to Freedom Park

By Johnathan Paoli The protest march against the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act scheduled for early next month is now expected to proceed to Freedom Park in...

Tension over education law continues to increase

By Johnathan Paoli Tensions are growing amongst unions over the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela) Act, with the new conflict resolution unit of the Government of National...

Higher education help desk already demonstrating its value

By Lungile Ntimba  Two months ago, Higher Education and Training Deputy Minister Mimmy Gondwe launched a help desk to provide students in the Post-School and Education Sector with a platform to raise...

First day of matric exams get off to a smooth start, with a few hiccups reported

By Jonathan Paoli The Basic Education Department has reported a successful start to the National Senior Certificate examinations, with all exam centres opening on time...

Private sector must employ more young people: Ramaphosa

By Johnathan Paoli President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on businesses to do more to ensure that youngsters are hired. “Just as preparing our nation’s young people...

Basic education minister happy so far with NSC exams

By Akani Nkuna Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwaruble says she is satisfied with the start of the National Senior Certificate exams, which kicked off on Monday. Gwarube and Gauteng education MEC Matome...

Social media as a teaching tool: South African teachers talk about the new reality

By Zane Davids, Lisa Seymour and Rafeeq Jaffer The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a shift towards the use of social media platforms in teaching. The South African Department of Basic...

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